Justkids Downtown Bentonville is beaming from our latest public art curation for OZ Art - Interactive Neon Mural #16, a permanent neon art installation radiating from the downtown square.

Place-makingGuest UserMay 26, 2023Contemporary art, art, curator, Art curator, neon, Public Art, Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas, Arkansas, Spidertag

CAMILE WALALA’S AIRPORT HANGARS AT XNA, BENTONVILLE

Unprecedented, Justkids tackled the curation of two colossal airport hangars with London-based French artist Camille Walala. Justkids is a creative firm specialized in the curation and production of public art and creative placemaking.

Place-makingGriselle GPNovember 2, 2022Contemporary art, art, curator, Art curator, Art Consulting, Camille Walala, XNA, Airport Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, Northwest Arkansas, Public Art, Creative Placemaking

CREATIVE EXPLOSION BY VHILS AT THE MOMENTARY

We teamed up with Portuguese contemporary artist Alexandre Farto, aka Vhils, to expand on his technique of explosives based works with a new performative edge, devised to celebrate the opening of the Momentary.

Place-makingGuest UserFebruary 10, 2022justkids, art, design, sculpture, mural, Vhils, signage & wayfinding, event, multimedia, Northwest Arkansas, Arkansas, Bentonville, curator, Art curator

ANNE VIEUX'S HOLOGRAPHIC INSTALLATION IN BENTONVILLE

Anne Vieux’s “/meta_material” is an immersive and hyper-fluid mural installation, now permanently on view at Downtown Bentonville, curated by women-led global curator group Justkids.

Place-makingGriselle GPDecember 21, 2020Contemporary art, Cultural Place-making, art, community, curator, Art curator, ARkanvas, public art, mural, Arkansas, Anne Vieux, Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas

MURAL BY MANTRA IN LITTLE ROCK

Artist Youri Cansell, known around the world as Mantra, completed two larger-than-life trompe l’oeil butterfly specimen case murals in Little Rock and Bentonville for ARkanvas, a statewide engagement curated and produced by women-led global curator group Justkids and commissioned by OZ Art.

Place-makingGriselle GPJune 20, 2020Contemporary art, Cultural Place-making, art, community, curator, Art curator, ARkanvas, public art, mural, Arkansas, Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas, Little Rock, Mantra, Central Arkansas, mantrarea

NINA CHANEL ABNEY NEW MURAL IN BENTONVILLE

“Mull It Over” is Nina Chanel Abney’s newest public mural, now permanently on view within the residential heart of Downtown Bentonville, curated by global curator group Justkids for ARkanvas art initiative.

Place-makingGriselle GPFebruary 2, 2020Contemporary art, Cultural Place-making, art, community, Nina Chanel, Bentonville, curator, Art curator, ARkanvas, Northwest Arkansas, public art, mural, Arkansas, Oz Art

SUMMER ALWAYS BLOOMS BY OUIZI IN DOWNTOWN BENTONVILLE

Artist Louise Jones, better known as Ouizi, completed a site-specific blooming art installation in Bentonville, Arkansas for a public art initiative curated and produced by women-led global curator group Justkids and commissioned by OZ Art.

Griselle GPFebruary 2, 2020Contemporary art, Cultural Place-making, art, community, curator, Art curator, public art, mural, Arkansas, Bentonville, Northwest Arkansas, Ouizi, Art

8TH STREET MARKET x ALEXIS DIAZ, CYRCLE & BICICLETA SEM FREIO

Ropeswing Hospitality reached out to us for the commission of 3 indoor and outdoor murals by internationally renowned artists Bicicleta Sem Freio, Alexis Díaz and Cyrcle to inaugurate their newest development concept: 8th Street Market. The 80,000 square foot development has completely transformed the former Tyson plant at 801 SE Eighth St, featuring restaurants, a brewery and even a culinary school. Our art production ran parallel to Bite Festival, and served as an official debut of the urban attraction to North West Arkansas.

BRANDGuest UserDecember 12, 2017Bicicleta Sem Freio, Brand Collaboration, Alexis Diaz, Cyrcle, 8th Street Market, Arkansas, Bentonville, commission, Northwest Arkansas